Flint, the Stone Thrower
3D printed toy that can launch
a ping-pong ball.
InDustrial Design
This project from Spring 2016, I worked with three group members to ideate
and design a toy which was 3D printable, including snap fit parts, that could
also launch a ping-pong ball.
Problem
Create a 3D printable, and assemble a toy that can launch
a ping-pong ball.
Solution
Flint, the Stone thrower, a retro theme toy
that can be easily assembled and use trebuchets mechanics
to launch the ball
Orthographic views of flint (Left)
Top view of flint (Right)
Flint, the Stone Thrower
Takeaway: Our group won the objective of launching the Ping-Pong ball the furthest